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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,504,423.20, 24,733,015.20 and 12,152,511.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,504,423.20, 24,733,015.20 and 12,152,511.90 is: 18,211,376.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,504,423.20 : 24,733,015.20 = 12,152,511.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,504,423.20/24,733,015.20 = 12,152,511.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,504,423.20x = 24,733,015.20 × 12,152,511.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,504,423.20x = 300,568,261,540,880.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,568,261,540,880.88/16,504,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,211,376.30

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